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SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski met with Gov. Gary Herbert on Wednesday to push him to veto a bill to create an inland port authority over the city’s northwest quadrant, but it wasn’t immediately clear whether the meeting had any sway, though city officials were hopeful. "The meeting was positive," Read More

MOAB, Utah — Mitt Romney is shaking hands, posing for pictures and cracking jokes as he barnstorms Utah seeking votes for his Senate bid. What he isn’t doing is talking about his well-documented feuds with President Trump. Wearing blue jeans and flashing his famous smile, Romney strode into a gymnasium lined with elk antlers and Read More

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah did it again. For the fourth consecutive season, the Utes have earned a first-round bye in the Pac-12 tournament with a top-four finish. They’re seeded third this year and will meet the winner of Wednesday’s game between No. 6 Oregon and No. 11 Washington State Thursday (9:30 p.m., FS1) at Read More

SALT LAKE CITY — A family from Mexico living in Utah filed a lawsuit Tuesday accusing federal agents of busting down their door with a battering ram, ransacking their apartment and telling them they watch “too much Univision” when they asked to see a warrant. The American Civil Liberties Union of Utah sued U.S. Immigration Read More

Salt Lake City—The Zions Bank Wasatch Front Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 0.2 percent from August to September on a non-seasonally adjusted basis. The index has grown 3.5 percent since September of last year. The majority of this growth has been caused by increases in apartment rental rates within the housing sector, as well as Read More

Charlotte Bankes of France (red) and Raffaella Brutto of Italy (white) lead the pack during the Ladies’ Snowboard Cross Small Final at the Winter Olympics on Feb. 16, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. Photo Credit: Getty Images / Clive Rose Salt Lake City ranked last in television ratings among the 56 markets measured by Nielsen Read More

SOUTH SALT LAKE — Bracing for the homeless resource center they never wanted, South Salt Lake leaders are asking the state for roughly $3.6 million to compensate for its impact. South Salt Lake Mayor Cherie Wood said Wednesday her team submitted its request to state leaders Friday, requesting $2.6 million in ongoing funds and about Read More

A Utah mother is concerned after finding out her child couldn’t reject a classmate’s invitation to dance at a Valentine’s Day school party because it would be against school rules. Natalie Richard, whose daughter is in sixth grade at Kanesville Elementary School in Weber County, told Fox 13 Salt Lake City that she was shocked Read More

In October, we published a five-part series detailing the trials and tribulations of Nora the polar bear’s early life. She was abandoned at birth, raised by humans and suffered through a number of afflictions — both physical and mental — all while carrying the mantle of a species in peril. Before she reached the age Read More

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski gives the State of the City address at the Horizonte Instruction and Training Center on Wednesday. Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski proposed a half-penny city sales tax increase to help fund initiatives on housing, transportation, road repair, public safety and the Read More